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Tricloroacetaldehyde is more reactive towards the nucleophilic addition reaction than acetaldehyde explain.

Tricloroacetaldehyde is more reactive towards the nucleophilic addition reaction than acetaldehyde explain.

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
4 years ago
Dear student 
Chlorine is electron-withdrawing, making the carbonyl carbon much more reactive in Trchloroacetaldehyde ,  than the carbonyl carbon in acetaldehye.
Hope this helps 
Good luck 

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